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The Arizona Diamondbacks (58-51) will vie for their fourth straight victory when they visit the Pittsburgh Pirates (55-53) on Friday at 6:40 PM ET on ARID. The Diamondbacks are listed as -134 favorites by oddsmakers, while the Pirates are +114 underdogs. Arizona’s Brandon Pfaadt gets the start, and he’ll go against Pittsburgh’s Luis Ortiz.
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Moneyline
Bet $20, Payout $34.93
Diamondbacks to win vs Pirates -134
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Betting Lines
- Favorite: Diamondbacks (-134)
- Underdog: Pirates (+114)
- Over/under: 8.5
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Betting Insights
- The Diamondbacks have won in 31, or 60.8%, of the 51 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This season Arizona has been victorious 23 times in 34 chances when named as a favorite of at least -134 on the moneyline.
- The Diamondbacks have an implied victory probability of 57.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- The Pirates are 31-33 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 48.4% of those games).
- Pittsburgh has a 17-19 record (winning 47.2% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +114 or longer.
- Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Pirates’ implied win probability is 46.7%.
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Hitting Leaders
- Ketel Marte is batting .302 with 24 home runs and 72 RBI. All three of those stats rank first among Arizona hitters this season.
- Marte ranks ninth in Major League Baseball in home runs, and 12th in RBI.
- Corbin Carroll has collected 84 hits this season and has an OBP of .306. He’s slugging .358 on the year.
- Bryan Reynolds paces the Pirates with 18 home runs and 61 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .285.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Reynolds is 29th in homers and 30th in RBI.
- Bryan De La Cruz’s 18 home runs are a team-high mark.
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates Pitching Rankings
- The Diamondbacks strike out just 7.5 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
- Diamondbacks pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.48 this year, which ranks 25th in MLB.
- Diamondbacks pitchers have a 1.341 WHIP this season, fifth-worst in the majors.
- The pitching staff for the Pirates has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 20th in MLB.
- Pittsburgh has a 3.78 team ERA that ranks seventh among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Pirates average MLB’s 19th-ranked WHIP (1.276).